The winners of the 2016 Production Music Awards have been announced with multiple wins for Universal Publishing Production Music and Extreme Music.

The awards were held in association with MCPS Production Music and span 18 categories across composition and synch. They were judged by a 30 strong industry panel.

Jane Dyball, Chief Executive, MCPS said: “The level of excellence in this year’s submissions just goes to show that the production music industry continues to grow in both quality and confidence. With many of the world’s largest production music libraries in attendance, the standard of competition was incredibly high.  Congratulations to everyone nominated.”
 

2016 Production Music Awards Winners:

 
Composition
 
Key: Name of track // Music Library // Composer(s)
 
 
Best Ambient/Minimalist Production Music Track – I Smell a Rat // Standard Music Library // Justin Nicholls
 
Best Dance Production Music Track – Deeper Desire // Universal Publishing Production Music // Henry Durham, Marc Williams



Best Electronic Production Music Track – Breath of Life // Tele Music // Alex Martin Delion, Joan Peron



Best Folk Production Music Track – Another Day // Dynamic Music // Leek Soup, Rasputin O’Shaughnessy, Territory Five, Jake Buffalo



Best Hip Hop/Rap Production Music Track – Chitter Chatter // Universal Publishing Production Music // Ali Theodore, Jordan Yeager, Sarai Howard, Sergio Cabral



Best Jazz Production Music Track – Steinway Dreams // Cavendish Music // Dan Electro

Best Pop Production Music Track – Coming Back Around // Extreme Music // Daniel Knight

Best Rock Production Music Track – Shoot First // Extreme Music // Michael Smidi Smith, TJ Stafford, Russell Emanuel
 
Best Score Production Music Track – Game Of Trust // Universal Publishing Production Music // Julie Alison Cooper



Best Trailer Production Music Track – Cascade Of Emotions // Warner Chappell // Tanuj Rattan Tiku

Best World Production Music Track – Fiesta Zupa // Tele Music // Etienne Mialet

Best Wildcard Production Music Track 2016
 – Terrifying Wonder // VideoHelper // Joseph Saba, Stewart Winter
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Sync
 
Key: Name of track // Sync (i.e. what was the track used on) // Music Library // Composer(s)
 
 
Best Use of Production Music in Television Advertising – La Zingara // Nespresso Ad // Cezame Music Agency // Piotr Moss

Best Use of Production Music in Television Factual – On the Edge of the World // Steve Backshall’s Extreme Mountain Challenge //Universal Publishing Production Music (Volta Music)  // Andrew Prahlow



Best Use of Production Music in Feature Film Scene – The Wicked // The Headhunter // Extreme Music // Blues Saraceno



Best Use of Production Music in Trailer or Promo – Human // Doctor Who – Season 9 Launch Trailer // Gargantuan Music // R. Simeon Bowring



Best Use of Production Music in Online or Viral Advertising – Sunbird // Life is Strange // Universal Publishing Production Music // Michael Holborn, William Henries



Best Use of Production Music in Television Drama – Blaze Of Glory
// Kingdom // Superpitch // Spottiswoode

Jon Creamer

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